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Equum Medical
Jersey City, New Jersey · Remote OK

Tele-Hospitalist

Hospital Medicine Above average in Hospital MedicineContract

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Contract · remote
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Tele-Hospitalist

Equum Medical is an Acute Care Telehealth company, enabling access to specialty care across a variety of clinical settings. We are seeking a tele-hospitalist to deliver virtual care using our telehealth platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to extend your impact to serve a broader community virtually supporting one of our clients in the New Jersey area.

General Overview

  • Virtually support a 150-bed hospital by managing remote cross-coverage and admissions as a tele-hospitalist.
  • Handle an average of 3-4 admission via telemedicine.
  • Answer calls and texts (secured messaging) on current and new patients admitted.
  • Support of other specialties as needed.
  • Malpractice and tail insurance covered by Company’s provider.
  • Nighttime shift from 7PM – 7AM requirements.
  • Minimum requirement of 5 shifts per month.

Qualifications

  • NJ license in good standing.
  • DEA certificate in good standing.
  • Applicable professional certification and licensure in good standing.
  • At least 1 year of acute care experience.
  • No sponsorship offered.
  • Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Position includes prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Notice & Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive, all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. Requirements are representative of the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any job candidate or employee based on age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status, or pregnancy. Equum Medical respects your privacy and is committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your personal information.

Key Responsibilities

Provide virtual acute care and manage remote cross-coverage and admissions for a 150-bed hospital. Handle patient communications via secured messaging and support other medical specialties as needed.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Hospitalist CarePatient AdmissionsVirtual Care Delivery

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 38 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 63% have no call, 34% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

4.5/10 work-life score · Above average in Hospital Medicine — ranked against 967 active roles in this specialty

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
87%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
20%
CME allowance
20%
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

4.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Hospital Medicine

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Remote
  • Includes call
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About Equum Medical

Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice and tail insurance covered